The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | Myoida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Dreissena polymorpha

nominal species Dreissena polymorpha Brown, 1844

Brown, 1844, Ill. Rec. Conch.: 76, pl. 29, figs. 6, 9.
(reference to Mytulus polymorphus Pallas, 1771)

= Dreissena polymorpha

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Dreissensia (Groupe du Dr. fluviatilis) ventrosa Bourguignat — Locard, 1893

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